Changes of Left Ventricular Mass Index Among End-Stage Renal Disease Patients After Renal Transplantation

Changes of Left Ventricular Mass Index Among End-Stage Renal Disease Patients After Renal Transplantation

Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine left ventricular (LV) mass index via echocardiography in end-stage renal disease patients (ESRD) before and after renal transplantation, and its association with one-year survival. Materials and Methods: Forty-seven patients with ESRD who were candidat...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Hassan Namazi, Saeed Alipour Parsa, Banafshe Hosseini, Habibollah Saadat, Mohammad Reza Motamedi, Hossein Vakili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Urology and Nephrology Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2010-05-01
Series:Urology Journal
Subjects:
end-stage renal disease
left ventricular hypertrophy
kidney transplantation
echocardiography
Online Access:http://urologyjournal.org/index.php/uj/article/view/676/468

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